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Ottawa museum of Nature
The range of products and services available at the Ottawa Museum of Nature is as broad and interesting as the range of activities.
·Birthday Parties: Give your child — aged from 4 to 12 — an unforgettable birthday party at the museum!
·Facility Rentals: Planning an event in Ottawa? Let our elegant, historic, castle-like setting and our dedicated staff help you create a magical event to remember!
·Travelling Exhibition Rentals Looking for new programming for your institution? We have many popular travelling exhibitions — small and large — that tour across Ottawa.
·Photo and Film Shoots: Either of our unique buildings would make great backdrops for your project. Whether for a commercial (广告), education, media, of fashion production, we’ve got a location for you.
How to get here?
If you are on Highway 417 (the Queensway), take the Metcalfe exit, No. 119. You Can see the museum from the highway look for a “castle” on the north side.
Walking from the downtown The museum is only 20-minute walk fro Parliament Hill. Metcalfe Street takes you directly to the main entrance of the museum. Elgin and O’Connor streets take you to the outer edges of the museum grounds.
Membership
We strongly advise you to apply for our membership. A lot of on-site benefits are waiting for you:
·Free admission to the museum for one year;
·Free admission to temporary blockbuster exhibitions (i. e. no special-exhibition surcharge);
·Discount on museum programs, including adult workshops and special lectures (to a maximum of 20%);
·10 points for use at the Nature Trade;
·10% discount at the Nature Café.
1. What can people do in the museum?
A. Hold birthday parties for friends.
B. Enjoy a movie from Hollywood.
C. Organize a tour across Ottawa.
D. Shoot an advertising video.
2. What does the museum mainly do?
A. Offer visitors various kinds of exhibitions.
B. Carry out different social services.
C. Provide special occasions and services.
D. Help family and friends get together.
3. What can you get as a member of the museum?
A. Free snacks and coffee for a year.
B. On-site discounts and offers.
C. At least a 20%o discount on museum programs.
D. Life-long free admission to the museum.
【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了渥太华自然博物馆能够提供的一些如：举办生日派对、设施租赁、旅游展览以及照片广告拍摄等特殊场合的服务。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据第五段Either of our unique buildings would make great backdrops for your project. Whether for a commercial (广告), education, media, of fashion production, we’ve got a location for you.可知博物馆为商业，教育，媒体，还是时装制作等广告拍摄提供拍摄背景，故选D。
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据第二、三、四和第五段内容可知博物馆主要提供包括生日派对的举办、设施租赁、旅游展览以及照片和广告拍摄等等这些特殊的场合的服务，故可知选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Membership部分第一句We strongly advise you to apply for our membership. A lot of on-site benefits are waiting for you.可知博物馆会员会有许多现场福利和好处，故选B。
